Locality type: | Mine |
Classification |
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Species: | Rhodonite |
Formula: | CaMn3Mn[Si5O15] |
Formation: | Primary |
Comments: | Fine grained. Analyses indicate vittinkiite (R Bottrill in prep). |
Colour: | Pink |
Significance: | Significant commercial deposit of this mineral. |
Abundance at site: | Common |
Confirmation |
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Validity: | Unconfirmed/Questioned |
Associated Minerals Based on Photo Data: |
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Mangano-ferri-eckermannite | ⓘ4 photos of Rhodonite associated with Mangano-ferri-eckermannite at this locality. |
Nambulite | ⓘ1 photo of Rhodonite associated with Nambulite at this locality. |
Tephroite | ⓘ1 photo of Rhodonite associated with Tephroite at this locality. |
Serandite | ⓘ1 photo of Rhodonite associated with Serandite at this locality. |
Data |
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Mineral Data: | Click here to view Rhodonite data |
Locality Data: | Click here to view Woods Mine (Wood's Rhodonite Mine), Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
Photo Gallery | View Gallery (7 photos) |
Data Identifiers |
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Mindat Occurrence Record ID: | 109157 |
Long-form Identifier: | 1:3:109157:1 |
GUID (UUID V4): | 83f9b06b-9554-4be0-a439-ba16f6750ddf |
Nearest other occurrences of Rhodonite |
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4.0km (2.5 miles) | ⓘGlen Morangie Manganese deposit, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
10.2km (6.3 miles) | ⓘBendemeer Manganese Mine 1 (Bendemeer Mine), Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
11.3km (7.1 miles) | ⓘBendemeer Manganese Mine 2, Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
16.5km (10.2 miles) | ⓘSpring Creek Rhodonite deposit, Watsons Creek Nature Reserve, Darling Co., New South Wales, Australia |
16.9km (10.5 miles) | ⓘBlack and White Mine (Danglemah No 1 Mine; O'Neill's Danglemah deposit), Danglemah, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
17.0km (10.6 miles) | ⓘDanglemah 1 (Black and White Mine), Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
18.1km (11.3 miles) | ⓘTurnbull and Gordons Mine, Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
19.6km (12.2 miles) | ⓘBlack Jack Mountain Manganese deposit, Bendemeer, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
21.2km (13.2 miles) | ⓘDanglemah Mine (Dangelmare Mine), Danglemah, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia |
21.5km (13.4 miles) | ⓘHeather Glen, Watsons Creek Nature Reserve, Darling Co., New South Wales, Australia |
References |
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Kawachi, Y., Ashley, P. M., Vince, D., Goodwin, M. (1994) Sugilite in manganese silicate rocks from the Hoskins mine and Woods mine, New South Wales, Australia. Mineralogical Magazine, 58 (393) 671-677 doi:10.1180/minmag.1994.058.393.18 |
Woods Mine, Inglis Co., New South Wales, Australia